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HEP Energy Auditor

 

Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 Fisher Road, East S yracuse, NY 13057

 

Please note we are strictly following the Governor's guidelines.  If your N Y region is designated a "Red Zone" we are unable to take those attendees f or in-house training.  Conversely, if WE become a "Red Zone" we will b e unable to conduct in-house training.  Trainees from other states are allowed only if they are not on the travel ban l ist for New York state.

A s part of the COVID-19 state and federal protocols, NYSWDA has developed a Safety Plan to ensure the safety of you and your staff.  Below are lis ted the measures being taken to secure the safety of your staff as well as ours.

Please read and follow NYSWDA Re-Opening Safety Pro tocols .& nbsp; We are taking our re-opening very seriously.  These measures are for your safety as well as our staff. No exceptions to these protocols wil l be allowed!

In addition, all a ttendees will be required to complete a Student Screening Checklist prior to attending the class.

 

Who Sh ould Attend:

Weatheri zation agency post inspectors and auditors, Home Performance contractors, P rogram compliance field inspectors

 

Course Descrip tion:

The Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification is based on the Ener gy Auditor Job Task Analysis, an industry-led collaboration directed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the U.S. Department of Ene rgy (DOE), which defines the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to p erform the job of an Energy Auditor working in the Weatherization or Home P erformance industries. https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2018/04/f50/HEP-SF-EA-JTA_final. pdf

 

The Home Energy Professional (HE P) - Energy Auditor is a comprehensive 3.5-day training which covers many t opics including fundamentals of home assessment, energy auditor math, feder al WAP requirements, the NREL Standard Work Specifications (SWS), energy mo deling and work scope development, and the use of diagnostic equipment incl uding Blower Door, Duct Leakage Tester, Exhaust Fan Flow Meter and Combusti on Safety Testing equipment.  

 

This training prepares students to challe nge the written and field examinations required to achieve the BPI Home Ene rgy Professional Energy Auditor Certification.  To achieve the BPI Hom e Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification, a student must receive a passing score on both the Written and Field Examinations. Students seekin g this Certification must meet additional prerequisites in order to qualify to challenge the exams (see Prerequisites section below) and must provide proof of approval from BPI in order to take the exams.

Please note that for this course, the cost of each Written and Field Exams is NOT included in the pr ice and must be paid for and that field tests are scheduled separately.

  

This is a lecture-lab course. Topics will be presented in a classr oom setting and then followed up with student involvement in the lab. The c lass will be geared towards those individuals who have had field experience and/or training as an energy auditor or post inspector. Student participat ion is very important.

 

The classroom/lab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab practical review where st udents can work to enhance some of the basic building science, diagnostic t esting, and communication skills needed to be an effective QCI. These modul es and various props will allow the students hands on use of the diagnostic tools and equipment that they will be using in the field. Students will take one written 100-question, multiple-ch oice test at the end of the course.  After passing the  written test, attendees have up to one year to schedule a hands-on field te st (4 hours).  Upon successful completion of these tests, each student receives their certification from BPI.

 

This course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI HEP Energy Auditor certification exam.

 

To see if you qualify to take these exams, pleas e go to BPI:  EA Prerequi sites  and then submit an EA Application

 


Course Assessments and Evaluations:
Formative assessments will be conducted by obs ervation throughout classroom and lab review sessions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Successful completion of the course inclu des:

Students successfull y completing the course will receive a certificate of completion from NYSWD A's Weatherization Training Center. (Students who are not successful in com pleting this course are not excluded from testing in the BPI QCI Inspector certification. However, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Inspe ctor certification test.)

   

Agend a:

Day 1 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

Int roductions and Course Paperwork

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Day 2 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

Da y 3 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

 

Day 4 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

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$725/person - NY Weatherization Sub-grantees
$725/per son - affiliate members
$1,450/person - non-members

  

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BPI Fees;
$250/person - 100-question written QCI test
$700/person - Field test

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Through the support o f a grant from NYSERDA, and NYS HCR funding, we are able to provide quality training at discoun ted rates to NYSWDA members for this course.

 

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HEP Energy Auditor

 

Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 Fisher Road, East S yracuse, NY 13057

 

Please note we are strictly following the Governor's guidelines.  If your N Y region is designated a "Red Zone" we are unable to take those attendees f or in-house training.  Conversely, if WE become a "Red Zone" we will b e unable to conduct in-house training.  Trainees from other states are allowed only if they are not on the travel ban l ist for New York state.

A s part of the COVID-19 state and federal protocols, NYSWDA has developed a Safety Plan to ensure the safety of you and your staff.  Below are lis ted the measures being taken to secure the safety of your staff as well as ours.

Please read and follow NYSWD A Re-Opening Safety Protocols .  We are taking our re-opening very seriously.&n bsp; These measures are for your safety as well as our staff. No exceptions to these protocols will be allowed!

In addition, all attendees will be required to complete a  Student Screening Checklist prior to attendi ng the class.

 

Who Should Attend:

Weatherization agency post inspectors and auditors, Home Performance contractors, Program compliance field inspe ctors

 

Course Description:

The Home Energy Professional Ene rgy Auditor Certification is based on the Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis, an industry-led collaboration directed by the National Renewable Energy La boratory (NREL) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), which defines the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the job of an Energy A uditor working in the Weatherization or Home Performance industries. https://www.energy.gov/sit es/prod/files/2018/04/f50/HEP-SF-EA-JTA_final.pdf

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The Home Energy Professional (HEP) - Energy Auditor is a comp rehensive 3.5-day training which covers many topics including fundamentals of home assessment, energy auditor math, federal WAP requirements, the NREL Standard Work Specifications (SWS), energy modeling and work scope develop ment, and the use of diagnostic equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leaka ge Tester, Exhaust Fan Flow Meter and Combustion Safety Testing equipment.  

 

This training prepares students to challenge the written and field exa minations required to achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Audit or Certification.  To achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification, a student must receive a passing score on both the W ritten and Field Examinations. Students seeking this Certification must mee t additional prerequisites in order to qualify to challenge the exams (see Prerequisites section below) and must provide proof of approval from BPI in order to take the exams.

Please note that for this course, the cost of each Wri tten and Field Exams is NOT included in the price and must be paid for and that field tests are scheduled separately.

  

This is a lecture-la b course. Topics will be presented in a classroom setting and then followed up with student involvement in the lab. The class will be geared towards t hose individuals who have had field experience and/or training as an energy auditor or post inspector. Student participation is very important.

 

The classroom/lab facility has 10 classroom training module s with an 8-hour lab practical review where students can work to enhance so me of the basic building science, diagnostic testing, and communication ski lls needed to be an effective QCI. These modules and various props will all ow the students hands on use of the diagnostic tools and equipment that the y will be using in the field. Students w ill take one written 100-question, multiple-choice test at the end of the c ourse.  After passing the written test, attendees have up to one year to schedule a hands-on field test (4 hours).  Upon succ essful completion of these tests, each student receives their certification from BPI.

 

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To see if you qualify to take these exams, please go to BPI: &nbs p;EA Prerequisites  and then submit an EA Application

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Course Assessments and Eva luations:
 Formative assessments will be conducted by observation throughout classroom and lab review sessions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportu nities for questions and answers are provided routinely throughout all less ons. Successful completion of the course includes: